Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-08-27

COfQmiNkCAl tu1 has since made confession, which IS substantially ss follows: He arose early m fine morning aud took his gun out for the purpose of shooting coyotes hs saw Thorndyte at his llace milking, sn had soiae talk, in which he called Thorndyke foul names and later kicked hum, though not hurting him. ln de- scribing this part of the meeting Ward sad: Il pointed 1ny gun at him, and he held up a bucket tO guard his head. but I got st a small piece of the back of his head; then struck him with a club. but the club broke, and l then went into the house for an sxe for the purpose of finishing the job, but could not find oue saw 2 hammer, and with that I finished bim." The old man told the story without any sign of regret, ana made no other excuse for his crime. Ward was examined before Justice Shy der and was committed io isii without bail to await the action of the graro- jury.
 CHICAGO, August 22-A special from, Valentine. Neb., says: Jerry White, c negro, wao brutElly assaulted Bn aged lady on wednesday night W ,s taken from the isil here this morning and lyncbed by mob.
 He brske into Mrs. Hofrman's house in the absence of her husband and beat her over the face with a revolver into state Of inconsistencies and was only prevented from completing his crime by the arrival Of neighbors. He vas captured st Long Pine yesterday and brought to Valentine.
 uf nfalnaE aIHfE Clnn armed and masked, formed on the out skirts of the village and marched to the iail. A detachment was sent to Sheriff Conneily's store to secure the keys. Breaking into the store they fsll- ed to find the keys and the crowd broke down the jail door with sledge ham
 ner and axes. The locks of the steel cage were cut from the fastenlpgs ana the prisoner was taken out 10 telegraph pole and rope was swung from cross bar and tied around his neck.
 White Was given five minutes for oon' fession Gnd prayer. He did not deny bis guilt. He wRs then hauled up and left sviD girg, Just as the party was leaving Sheriff Counsiiy, ,.yho had been awakened by ms brother. arrived with a posse. but too small to cope with the masked party, who n. once dispersed, after having held ofi long enough to per mt White to di', fhe Coronors yer dict was death et the hands of parties unknown.
 SAN FRASCIsCc, Aug. 23.-The news was made public to day that Governor Bartlett had an attack of paralysis last night, and is lying in a critical condI- ton. Hourly bulletins have been issued by his physicians. "Governor Bartlett is suffering from a sudden attack of par. tIal paralysis. which came on at 10 last night. His brain IS perfectly clear and he is perfectly conscious Of bis critl- cal condition.
 (Sisned) CASsETTE BUcKELL."
 WAsuISGroS, August 23.-Telegrams have been received at the War Depart ment from Major Rsndellett, command | ing Fort Ducbesne. Utah. saying that | Colurow had Q afollowipgvIthb bIm of about | l50. including men. women and children ! There are no indications of bIs being reinforced. I believe Colorow would come back to the reservation if he could get there without being attacked. Most | of the party who went out with Andrews have returned to the agency. They clam that ColorOw's camp cannot bt | found. Great anxiety is felt regarding | Chepita. If cowboys have drowned her 1t will end in serious trouble. This | is the first time the name Chepita has | been mentioned 10 the reports of the In dian troubles. IL Is presumed at the war department that Chepits IS a reia | tive of COlorow or daughter of some l other Drominent Ute chief
 COLUMBIA, :. c. August 22-The lost in the rice crop will probably excead oa, hundred thousand dollars. The serious question to planters now is what dispO- sition 10 make of the negroes until tine frs. of next year, as there is DO way fOl | them to earn a living.
 WAsHISGToS, August 23-Wsrrsr'i for pensions amounting 10 sixteen m!i lion, two hundred aud fiity-three thou sand dollars, were issued from tae treas ury to-day.
 OZARK, Mo, August 23-The trial oI Ihe Bald Knob robbers began today John Wilson, Baptist p-es,her, plesf- ed guIlty to assault. and threw himself on the mercy of the court.
 PTTTsBURG, Aug. 23-The Interns- tional Stove Wonders Union have de termined upon derlaDding sn advance in wages of from 10 10 l5 per cept. sll over the United States and Canada. The men are to continue at work for two week, then a strike Is 10 be organ izei and # at the end of week the ai- vance k not conceded, , per cent sdii- tiO3al Is to be asked. There are thir- teen thousand registered members o' the Union.
 FLEETWOOD STRINGS, Colo, Aug. 23- General Rsardon who arrived with the mounted state troop lest week, reports hl5 arrival at U. ;. camp on the roed. half way between here and Meeker Be says he found Indian trails this morn ing and saw the Indians lurking on the mountains. He tried 10 call them m, but they would not come. IL Is reported that Sheriff heudgll is bound for the upper waters of Milk Creek, and w,ll drive the lndiens towards Meeker If hs can.
 ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 23-A telegram from Merv says the Aneer of AfghsBis- tsO's liis Is desp3iFed of. One of his feet has been ampussted, owing to gan grene, and its feared the shock will re- suit ID death,
 OTTAWA. Aug. 23-Ths Fisheries De pRrtmens have received information of the seizure of more Canadian sealirg z vessels on ;5e North Pacific Ocean by U. 5. cruisers. Commanders of U. 5. cruisers that gre in the Arctic service have been ordered to seIze sll sealing vessels found iu Behriug Sea unless they are the property of the Alaska Fur Co,
 NEW YORK. August 23-There was a large meeting of Socialists at Cooper's Union this evening. called to denounce the action of Henry George. Speeches were made and resolutions were adopted denouncipg George, his platform snd his following. Every mention of bis name vRs c signal for hisses and cheers. The red flag was carried into the hall and waved from the platform amid great sp- p!ause.
 SCRANTON, Pa, August 2i - General Master Workman Povderly made pub lie lette. denying ths: be is ID any xsy connected with the American party.
 LONDON, August 1.-The missing boat of the City of Montreal has been picked sha aavan .,1